Waffle Lovers Are Making These 16 Recipes on Repeat

Waffles are one of those breakfast favorites that never get old, especially when there are so many fun ways to make them. This collection includes classic diner style waffles, creative sweet versions, savory twists, and easy recipes that fit busy mornings. Perfect for brunch, holidays, or everyday breakfasts, these waffle recipes bring crispy edges, fluffy centers, and plenty of flavor to the table.

Buttery Crisp Cornmeal Waffles

Close-up of golden brown waffles topped with blueberries, butter cubes, a sprinkle of powdered sugar, and a small mint leaf. A fork is partially visible in the foreground. — Buttery Crisp Cornmeal Waffles. Photo credit: Not Entirely Average.

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These cornmeal waffles have crisp edges with just the right amount of crunch. They are great with savory toppings or a simple swipe of honey butter.
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Carolina-Style Chicken and Waffles Eggs Benedict

A close-up of a plate with a crispy waffle topped with fried chicken, melted cheese, and a sunny-side-up egg garnished with herbs. A fork rests on the plate's edge. In the background, there are blurred images of drinks and a small bowl. — Carolina-Style Chicken and Waffles Eggs Benedict. Photo credit: Not Entirely Average.

This dish layers crispy fried chicken on golden cornmeal waffles and finishes with a sunny egg and hot honey. It is bold, indulgent, and brunch worthy.
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Cheesy Bread Waffles

Three golden-brown waffle quarters are stacked on a light surface. — Cheesy Bread Waffles. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

These savory waffles are cheesy, crisp, and perfect for breakfast or brunch. They also work well as a base for sandwiches.
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Chestnut Waffles

Two stacked waffles topped with red berry compote on a white plate, with a gold fork beside them and more waffles in the background. — Chestnut Waffles. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These chestnut flour waffles have a nutty flavor and cozy texture. A hint of spice makes them perfect for cooler mornings.
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Chocolate Waffles

A chocolate waffle drizzled with sauce sits on a white plate, with chocolate chips and sauce splatters around it. — Chocolate Waffles. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These chocolate waffles cook up crisp on the outside and soft inside. Topped with a peanut butter sauce, they feel indulgent but still breakfast friendly.
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Easy Coconut Pandan Waffles Recipe

Five green waffles are arranged on a white plate, with one waffle partially broken to show the inside. A bowl with sliced fruit is partially visible in the corner. — Easy Coconut Pandan Waffles Recipe. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

These pandan waffles are lightly sweet with a soft texture and vibrant color. They bring a fun twist to classic waffle mornings.
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Easy Waffles

These waffles are light, fluffy, and easy to make without milk. They are perfect when you want a simple recipe that still delivers great texture.
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Waffles

This classic waffle recipe delivers crisp edges and fluffy centers. It is a reliable option for everyday breakfasts.
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Red Velvet Waffles w/ Cream Cheese

A stack of red waffles with cream filling, topped with a fig slice, blueberries, and green leaves on a white plate. — Red Velvet Waffles w/ Cream Cheese. Photo credit: Chef’s Pencil.

These red velvet waffles are soft inside with lightly crisp edges. A cream cheese topping adds richness and makes them feel extra special.
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2-Ingredient Flourless Waffles

A round waffle topped with a dollop of butter and several fresh raspberries, served on a white plate with a brown rim. — 2-Ingredient Flourless Waffles. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

These waffles come together quickly using just two ingredients. They are crisp, simple, and perfect for busy mornings.
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Apple Pie Cheesecake Stuffed Waffles with Salted Caramel

These stuffed waffles are filled with creamy cheesecake and apple pie flavor. A drizzle of salted caramel makes them dessert worthy.
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Blueberry Oatmeal Waffles

A stack of waffles topped with fresh blueberries on a plate, with forks and a bowl of sauce in the background. — Blueberry Oatmeal Waffles. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These oatmeal waffles have crisp edges and a fluffy center. Blueberry sauce adds a naturally sweet finish.
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Buttermilk Waffles

These diner style buttermilk waffles are golden, fluffy, and full of classic flavor. They work for casual breakfasts or special brunches.
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Classic Belgian Waffles

These Belgian waffles rise tall with deep pockets that hold syrup and toppings perfectly. They have a crisp exterior and soft interior.
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Red Velvet Cake Waffles Recipe (With Cake Mix)

These waffles use cake mix for a soft crumb and vibrant color. They are quick to make and look impressive on the table.
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Pumpkin Waffles with Oat Flour

A hand holds a partially eaten waffle with melted chocolate, with more waffles and banana slices on a plate in the background. — Pumpkin waffles with oat flour – vegan, gluten-free & fat-free. Photo credit: Cook Me Free.

These pumpkin waffles are lightly spiced with crisp edges and a tender center. They pair well with fruit or a light drizzle of syrup.
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